SAMPLE PAPER -I

CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SUBJECT CODE - 402)

Sample Question Paper –I  for Class X (Session 2022-2023)

Max. Time: 2 Hours                                                                                  Max. Marks: 50

 

General Instructions:

1. Please read the instructions carefully.

2. This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.

3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.

4. Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15 questions in the allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.

5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.

6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):

i. This section has 05 questions.

ii. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

iii. There is no negative marking.

iv. Do as per the instructions given.

7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):

i. This section has 16 questions.

ii. A candidate has to do 10 questions.

iii. Do as per the instructions given.

iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.


 

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

 

Q. 1

 

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4 marks)

i.

For self-motivation, self-awareness is a very importance factor. The feeling of self-awareness enhances our ………….

a. Self-discipline                     b. Self-confidences      

c. Self-regulation                   d. Self-monitoring

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ii.

What are the types of words we should use for verbal communication?

(a) Acronyms                         (b) Simple

(c) Technical                          (d) Jargons

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iii.

Identify the indirect object in the sentence, ‘The band played music for the audience.’

(a) The band

(b) played

(c) music

(d) audience

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iv.

Here are the steps that take place when starting a computer. Rearrange the steps in the correct order.

(a) Desktop appears after login

(b) Login screen appears

(c) Power on Self-Test (POST) starts

(d) Operating system starts

(e) Welcome screen appears

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v.

Ravi’s customer comes to his store and starts shouting at him. He does not get angry. He listens to what his customer is saying. He is ____________.

(a) hardworking      (b) confident            (c) patient        (d) prying new ideas

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vi.

Which of the following is a valid file extension for Notepad file?

(a) .jpg                    (b) .doc                    (c) .text              (d) .txt

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Q. 2

 

Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i.

The final document produced after mail merge is called ____________.

a. Data Source            b. Main Document       c. Address list    d. Merged document

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ii.

Text wrapping means

(a) Placing text inside an image

(b) Placing text around an image

(c) Placing text behind an image

(d) Placing text adjacent to the image

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iii.

SELECT command of SQL is a type of command.

(a) DDL

(b) DML

(c) TCL

(d) All of the above

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iv.

Duplication of data is called:

(a) Redundancy

(b) Inconsistency

(c) Consistency

(d) Foreign key

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v.

Digital order and digital receipt are a part of

(a) E-ticketing

(b) Online transaction

(c) Both (a) and (b)

(d) None of these

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vi.

Which function cannot be performed through Subtotal in a Spreadsheet?

a. Sum

b. Product

c. Average

d. Percentage

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Q. 3

 

Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i.

What is the shortcut key for style and formatting option?

a. F7            b. F9                     c. F12                   d. F11

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ii.

Which of the following is not appropriate to set as primary key?

(a) Employee's Identification Number

(b) Price of book

(c) Product code

(d) Admission number of student

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iii.

To perform subtotals in a worksheet, the field on which you want to perform subtotal is defined by ___________ option.

(a) Data > Consolidate                      (b) Data -> Subtotal

(c) Home > AutoSum                        (d) Data -> Group

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iv.

Suresh has created a macro in her worksheet to simplify some of the tasks that she has to perform very frequently. To execute that macro she has to use the Run Macro command. How can she use macro directly without giving the command?

(a) By saving macro in the worksheet

(b) By making function of the macro

(c) By recording the macro

(d) All of these

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v.

In the office of a finance company there are 7 computers. They all are connected to a network. These computers act as server as per the need. Which type of network is established there?

(a) Peer-to-peer network

(b) Client Server Network

(c) Common Network

(d) Metropolitan Area Network

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vi.

___________ refers to a range of cells.

a. Column

b. Formula

c. Row

d. Cell reference

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Q. 4

 

Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i.

Which of the following cannot be done using Forms in database?

(a) Adding records

(b) Deleting records

(c) Editing records

(d) Modify table design

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ii.

Geeta is a poet. She wants her poems to reach the right people. For this she wants to start writing a blog. Which of the following sites can be used for the same?

(a) Blogger

(b) WordPress

(c) Notepad

(d) None of these

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iii.

Linux is an example of.

a. Operating system

b. DBMS

c. RDBMS

d. Antivirus

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iv.

Which is a model that you use to create other documents?

a. Style            b. Formatting          c. Template         d. None of these

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v.

The description column in Table Design view is used to

(a) Define data type for each field.

(b) Describe data to be stored in each field.

(c) Describe criteria for storing data in the field

(d) None of these

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vi.

A URL with HTTP symbol is considered as connection.

(a) Secure                                 (b) Protected

(c) Insecure                              (d) Virus free

 

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Q. 5

 

Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i.

Which option Increases the contrast of an image?

a. Sharpen          b. Remove noise             c. Smooth     d. Solarization

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ii.

Which of the following What-If analysis tool deals with multiple unknown variables?

a. Goal Seek

b. Scenario

c. Solver

d. All of these

 

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iii.

The posts in a blog are arranged in-order.

(a) Chronological

(b) Reverse chronological

(c) Alphabetical

(d) Numerical

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iv.

In a worksheet, while performing consolidation, if same data range is selected from multiple worksheets, then consolidation is done by

(a) Applying Average function on the range.

(b) Copying data below the selected range

(c) Replacing data from the selected range.

(d) Applying Sum function on the range.

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v.

To insert a downloaded image from Google into a document option of word processor is used.

(a) Drawing objects

(b) Pictures

(c) Any of these

(d) None of these

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vi.

______________ is a shortcut key to create a new database.

(a) Ctrl + O

(c) Ctrl + E

(b) Ctrl + N

(d) Ctrl + D

 

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SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 3 = 6 marks)

Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.

Q. 6

How can you manage intelligence?

2

Q. 7

List the ways in which an entrepreneur affects a society.

2

Q. 8

List the various ways you can use to protect your data.

2

Q. 9

How can tracking your time help you?

2

Q. 10

How can you increase the performance of a computer?

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Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2 x 4 = 8 marks)

Q. 11

What is electronic spreadsheet? Give any 2 example.

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Q. 12

What is DBMS? Write the use of DBMS.

2

Q. 13

What is an online truncation? Give any 2 example.

2

Q. 14

What is document hyperlink in a Calc?

2

Q. 15

What is the purpose of adding comments in Calc?

2

Q. 16

List any three methods of inserting images in a text document.

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Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50– 80 words each (4 x 3 = 12 marks)

Q. 17

Bharti uses Internet for his School Project but he is not aware of security issues regarding the Internet. Help him by solving the following queries.

(A) What is a secure connection?

(B) How you can recognize a secured connection?

(C) Suggest any two security measures to ensure safety from online threats.

(D) What is Firewall?

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Q. 18

Bhanu is creating flowcharts in word processor by using symbols provided in it.

(A) Which feature of word processor can help him to accomplish the task?

(B) Write a short note on that feature.

(C) The flowchart consists of many symbols and text along with the symbols. Bhanu wants to change the size of the symbols but selecting each of them together is very difficult. What can he do to select them together on a single click?

(D) He wants to change one or two symbols. How can he revert the changes made by him previous step?

 

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Q. 19

Following table displays a part of information of student’s marks in different subjects.

Roll_No

StudName

Sub1

Sub2

Sub3

Sub4

10001

Veeram Singh

86

86

87

84

10002

Vikash Joshi

78

86

86

67

10003

Saurabh Ghose

97

94

83

95

10004

Sanjay Gupta

87

74

74

74

10005

Riya Jain

86

84

84

67

(A) How many fields and records are there in Items table?

(B) Write commands of SQL to:

(a) Modify the marks of Vikash Joshi as Sub1=80, Sub2=88, Sub3=90, Sub4=70.

(b) Change the column names Sub1, Sub2, Sub3, Sub4 with Hindi, Eng, Math and IT respectively.

(c) Add a new record with given details ("10007", "Ranu Vaishnav", "55", "87", "84", "65").

 

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Q. 20

Prem Narayan is an owner of a Call Center. He wants to store a huge amount of information

about all his employees and clients in a database.

(A) Which type of table organisation would be most suitable for this purpose?

(B) What is the difference between both types of data organisation?

(C) Mention any two advantages of database software.

(D) Name the software used to work on databases.

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Q. 21

Saurabh and his three more classmates are working on a school project in which they have to collect data of families and their income sources. They all want to work simultaneously to complete the project in time.

(A) Which option in the spreadsheet will help them to achieve their purpose?

(B) Saurabh himself is checking the changes done in the sheet by his friends. Which option should he use to check the changes done by them?

(C) Is it possible for Gaurav to decide which changes to apply or not in the sheet?

(D) Write a short note on the feature used in (B).

 

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